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Full-Time Employment by Country
Latest released Full-Time Employment value for every supported currency, with the previous reading, the change between releases, reference date, frequency, unit, and source.
/api/v1/announcements/{currency}/full_time_employment. Non-USD endpoints require an API key query parameter.| Country / Currency | Latest | Previous | Change | Reference | Frequency | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Switzerland
CHF · Swiss Franc
|
3,236,662,000
|
3,247,744,000
|
▼ -11,082,000 | Quarterly | Persons | National Statistics Office | |
|
United States
USD · US Dollar
|
134,173,000
|
134,252,000
|
▼ -79,000 | Monthly | Persons | BLS | |
|
Eurozone
EUR · Euro
|
125,256,000
|
124,984,000
|
▲ +272,000 | Quarterly | Persons | Eurostat | |
|
United Kingdom
GBP · British Pound
|
25,654,000
|
25,642,000
|
▲ +12,000 | Monthly | Persons | ONS | |
|
Canada
CAD · Canadian Dollar
|
17,518,800
|
16,954,500
|
▲ +564,300 | Monthly | Persons | Statistics Canada | |
|
Australia
AUD · Australian Dollar
|
10,160,900
|
10,171,600
|
▼ -10,700 | Monthly | Persons | ABS | |
|
New Zealand
NZD · New Zealand Dollar
|
5,300
|
5,400
|
▼ -100 | Quarterly | Persons | Stats NZ | |
|
Japan
JPY · Japanese Yen
|
3,735
|
3,667
|
▲ +68 | Monthly | Persons | Statistics Bureau | |
|
Indonesia
IDR · Indonesian Rupiah
|
3,080
|
2,420
|
▲ +660 | Monthly | Persons | ABS | |
|
Taiwan
TWD · New Taiwan Dollar
|
2,000
|
2,000
|
● 0 | Monthly | Persons | ABS | |
|
Argentina
ARS · Argentine Peso
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
BHD
BHD · BHD
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Bolivia
BOB · Bolivian Boliviano
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Brazil
BRL · Brazilian Real
|
— | — | — | — | Quarterly | Persons | IBGE |
|
CNH
CNH · CNH
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Chile
CLP · Chilean Peso
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
China
CNY · Chinese Yuan
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Colombia
COP · Colombian Peso
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Czechia
CZK · Czech Koruna
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
DZD
DZD · DZD
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Denmark
DKK · Danish Krone
|
— | — | — | — | Quarterly | Persons | Statistics Denmark |
|
EGP
EGP · EGP
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Hong Kong
HKD · Hong Kong Dollar
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | Census and Statistics Department |
|
Hungary
HUF · Hungarian Forint
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Iceland
ISK · Icelandic Krona
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
India
INR · Indian Rupee
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Israel
ILS · Israeli New Shekel
|
— | — | — | — | Quarterly | Persons | Central Bureau of Statistics |
|
Malaysia
MYR · Malaysian Ringgit
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Mexico
MXN · Mexican Peso
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | INEGI |
|
Morocco
MAD · Moroccan Dirham
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | Not available (official integration pending) |
|
Nigeria
NGN · Nigerian Naira
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Norway
NOK · Norwegian Krone
|
— | — | — | — | Quarterly | Persons | Statistics Norway |
|
Pakistan
PKR · Pakistani Rupee
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Peru
PEN · Peruvian Sol
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Philippines
PHP · Philippine Peso
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Poland
PLN · Polish Zloty
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Romania
RON · Romanian Leu
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Russia
RUB · Russian Ruble
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Saudi Arabia
SAR · Saudi Riyal
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Singapore
SGD · Singapore Dollar
|
— | — | — | — | Quarterly | Persons | MOM |
|
South Africa
ZAR · South African Rand
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
South Korea
KRW · South Korean Won
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Sweden
SEK · Swedish Krona
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | National Statistics Office |
|
Thailand
THB · Thai Baht
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Turkey
TRY · Turkish Lira
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
United Arab Emirates
AED · UAE Dirham
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Uruguay
UYU · Uruguayan Peso
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
Vietnam
VND · Vietnamese Dong
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
|
West Africa
XOF · West African CFA franc
|
— | — | — | — | Monthly | Persons | ABS |
What is Full-Time Employment?
Full-time employment measures the count of workers in jobs above a hours-per-week threshold (typically 30-35 depending on the jurisdiction). It captures the higher-paid, more stable portion of total employment.
Why it matters for FX
Full-time job creation is a higher-quality signal than total employment because part-time gains can mask weakening demand for labour. Sustained rotation from full-time to part-time is an early-cycle warning that tends to precede broader employment weakness — and therefore central-bank cuts and currency softness.
How to read this page
Track full-time vs part-time monthly change. A run of months where part-time grows while full-time shrinks is the classic deteriorating-quality signal.
What to watch for
- Full-time vs part-time monthly divergence
- Hours-worked confirmation
- Year-over-year full-time growth
- Sector composition (services vs goods)
- Cross-check with unemployment rate
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